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Starling Dare Parsons

Male 1939 - 2011  (71 years)


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  • Name Starling Dare Parsons 
    Born 23 Dec 1939  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Jan 2011  Huntingon, Cabell, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens, Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    •  Charleston Daily Mail
      Charleston, Wv
      Tuesday, January 18, 2011

      STARLING DARE PARSONS

      Starling Dare Parsons, 71, of Hurricane passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2011, at Cabell Huntington Hospital following a long illness.

      He was a 1958 graduate of Ripley High School and earned his B.S. in business administration from West Virginia State College. He was employed by the West Virginia Department of Transportation for 40 years and worked in the State House. He was also a former co-owner of the Big Chimney Income Tax Service.

      Born December 12, 1939, he was the son of the late Richard Parsons and Mamie Casto Parsons.

      Survivors include his wife of 28 years, Nadine Harrison Parsons; sons, Jeff Parsons of Charleston and Todd Parsons of Charleston; brother, Sattis Parsons of Kenna; sisters, Patricia of North Carolina and Jean; mother-in-law, Geniva Harrison of Eleanor; brothers-in-law, Ray (Janet) Harrison of Eleanor and John (Melissa) Harrison of Eleanor; and special nieces and nephews, Eric (Bonnie) Harrison, Tiffany (Josh) Haynes and Melissa (Mike) McMillion.

      Funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 17, at Haven of Rest Memory Gardens, Red House, with Pastor David Panaro Jr. officiating. Entombment followed in Haven of Rest Memory Gardens.

      Raynes Funeral Home, 2117 Buffalo Road, Buffalo, was in charge of arrangements.
    Person ID I44616  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2011 

    Father John Richard Parsons,   b. 21 Aug 1915, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1992, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mamie Naomi Casto,   b. 30 Dec 1916,   d. 8 Feb 2006  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1934  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Hank Summers:
      a- Starling Parsons resided in Nitro, Kanawha in 1986.
      b- Sattis Parsons resided in Kenna, Jackson Co. WVa. in 1986.
      c- Phyllis Jean b. 2 Jul 1937, d. before 30 July 1986 m. Bernard Fisher




      in Jackson Co. WVa.
      d- Patsy Parsons resided in Fancy Gap, Virginia in 1986, m. a (?) Sharp.
    Family ID F12642  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nadine Harrison 
    Family ID F22523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens, Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S21] Obit.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.